Growth of Chelonia mydas
Auximetric graph M vs K graph
M vs K graph
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Main Ref. : 74665     Data Ref. :75020
Data Type : length-frequencies 
Sex : unsexed 
L infinity (cm) : 87.7 CL 95% confidence limit:      
K (1/y) : 0.320   ELEFAN I n: r2: 95% confidence limit:      
to (y) :   95% confidence limit:  
Winf. : 102.5 kg as given in Main Ref. or Ref. for growth   b used :3.000 Ø' : 3.39
C :  
M (1/y) : 0.760  M Ref. :74665   M doubtful? n: r2: 95% confidence limit:      
length-converted catch curve in unexploited population
Lm (cm) :     Unsexed   Lm Ref. :  
Locality : Eastern Pamlico, Core and Back sounds, North Carolina
Country : USA
Environment: open waters 
Temp. :         Temp. Ref. :  
Comment : Linf measured as straight carapace length.
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